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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Honda help Kiyoaki with Satoko in "Chapter 34"?
(a) He loans Kiyoaki money.
(b) He promises to keep the affair a secret.
(c) He borrows a friend's car for them to use.
(d) He secures the perimeter of the villa.

2. In "Chapter 37," how does Tadeshina feel about Kiyoaki and Satoko's affair?
(a) That it is sacred.
(b) That it is dirty.
(c) That it is complicated.
(d) That it is meaningless.

3. Who recommends sending the police chief to rescue Satoko from Gesshu Monastery?
(a) Honda.
(b) Kiyoaki's father.
(c) Kiyoaki's mother.
(d) Satoko's mother.

4. What happens when Kiyoaki travels to the monastery in "Chapter 51"?
(a) He's too afraid to go inside.
(b) He gets lost inside.
(c) Satoko refuses to see him.
(d) He is turned away several times.

5. What does the senior nun tell Honda in "Chapter 54"?
(a) What he has to do to see Satoko.
(b) Her life story.
(c) About Buddhism.
(d) How he has done wrong.

6. Why does Honda's father have him watch trials in courtrooms?
(a) To teach him about Japanese culture.
(b) Because Honda asked to watch.
(c) As punishment.
(d) It's part of his job.

7. In "Chapter 53," what does Kiyoaki beg Honda to do?
(a) Take him home.
(b) Lend him money.
(c) Talk with the senior nun.
(d) Find him medicine.

8. What is Honda reminded of when Kiyoaki tells him about his relationship with Satoko in "Chapter 28"?
(a) A war photograph.
(b) Their boat ride.
(c) A Russian novel.
(d) A love poem.

9. Where does Kiyoaki's father suggest Kiyoaki attend college?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Hong Kong.

10. In "Chapter 33," how do Kiyoaki, Honda and the princes entertain themselves?
(a) With poetry reading.
(b) With songs.
(c) With story telling.
(d) With discussions.

11. Who drives Satoko's car in "Chapter 34"?
(a) Herself.
(b) Someone she doesn't know.
(c) Honda.
(d) Kiyoaki.

12. Why does Kiyoaki ask Honda to join him in "Chapter 51"?
(a) To loan him money.
(b) For support.
(c) To see Satoko first.
(d) To bring him home.

13. In "Chapter 37," why does the prince's family pick areas of Satoko's education they feel are lacking?
(a) So she can improve them.
(b) To try to break the marriage contract.
(c) To prove that their son is better.
(d) So she won't teach that to their children.

14. Why does Kiyoaki travel to Azabu?
(a) Because his father sends him.
(b) Because it is where he spent his childhood.
(c) Because he believes Satoko will be there.
(d) Because Honda takes him on vacation.

15. Why does Kiyoaki refuse to give Tadeshina Satoko's letter in "Chapter 27"?
(a) Tadeshina forgets to ask for the letter.
(b) He is emotionally attached to it.
(c) Satoko asks for it instead.
(d) He wants to use it as blackmail.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Honda is let inside the monastery, what is he told to do?

2. Why does Kiyoaki fear he can't see Satoko in "Chapter 51"?

3. When Kiyoaki looks at the Ayakura mansion in "Chapter 39," what does he note?

4. In "Chapter 49", what makes Kiyoaki feel isolated during his spring break?

5. How does the count react when Tadeshina tells him about her letter in "Chapter 40"?

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